Cheapest Land Per Acre in Coastal Virginia

If price per acre is your primary metric, Coastal Virginia has a clear hierarchy: Essex and Richmond County deliver the most land per dollar, followed by Northumberland and Westmoreland, with Lancaster, Gloucester, and Mathews at the premium end. But cheap land in Tidewater sometimes comes with reasons it's cheap — significant wetland, flood zone impact, or distance from any services. LandMatch provides the data to distinguish genuine bargains from problem parcels: wetland percentage, flood zone maps, usable land calculation, and creek access on every property.